Point Eight Power Inc products

Point Eight Power offers high quality 3rd party type tested, Switchgear, Switchboards and Control Panels for low-voltage applications including generator control, distribution, cogeneration, peak shaving and outdoor rated switchgear up to 600V for UL applications. Point Eight Power’s Low Voltage Metal Enclosed Arc Resistant Switchgear has been 3rd party tested by KEMA to meet IEEE C37.20.7 for internal arcing faults up to 100kA.  Point Eight Power’s Switchgear meets the IEEE C37.20.7 accessibility type 2B which requires that the equipment provide arc resistance protection on the front, rear and sides even with designated LV compartments open.  Per NFPA 70E, Electrical Safety in the Workplace, arc-resistant switchgear has a hazard risk category of zero with the breaker doors closed and latched.  Depending on the application and desired footprint considerations, the Switchgear can be configured and labeled to either UL 1558 or UL 891.

Point Eight Power designs and manufactures high quality type tested Switchgear for Medium-voltage applications including generator control, distribution, cogeneration, peak shaving and outdoor rated switchgear up to 27kV forANSI/IEEE C37.20.2 and C37.20.7 applications. Point Eight Power’s Medium Voltage Metal Clad Arc Resistant Switchgear has been 3rd party tested by KEMA to meet IEEE C37.20.7 for internal arcing faults up to 63kA for 500msec. Our design features a patented side plenum between vertical sections which exhausts arc gas directly up and away from adjacent sections. Point Eight Power’s Switchgear meets the IEEE C37.20.7 accessibility type 2B which requires that the equipment provide arc resistance protection on the front, rear and sides even with designated LV compartments open. Per NFPA 70E, Electrical Safety in the Workplace, arc-resistant switchgear has a hazard risk category of zero with the breaker doors closed and latched. 

Point Eight Power has been manufacturing electrical power, control and distribution (PCD) buildings for over 30 years. PCD Buildings are designed to protect your critical electrical and control equipment in a climate controlled environment that will prolong its useful life and reliability. Point Eight Power’s PCD buildings ship with fully integrated building power and lighting, air conditioning, cable raceways, and all interconnect wiring of the equipment inside. Point Eight can also furnish variable frequency drives, motor starters, control panels, DC & UPS, fire detection/alarm, automatic fire suppression, gas detection, page/party and pressurization systems, which allows our clients to get peace of mind and a complete building package from a single source.